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Dask Powering lower end PC

Talkat PyData Global 2022 · 2022-12-01..12-03· [python, machine-learning]
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A brief report claims Dask makes it possible to process datasets larger than memory on modest hardware by replacing eager loads with lazy evaluation and breaking data into chunked partitions that get scheduled and indexed on demand The project uses Python parallel computing primitives and can scale to clusters but also runs on a single machine and reportedly resolves an out-of-memory error on a 16 GB RAM laptop without buying extra hardware

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